Educational Institutions1,491 concepts

Educational Institutions

A directory of accredited postsecondary educational institutions in the United States, sourced from the IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) database maintained by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Each institution includes its official name, IPEDS UNITID, OPEID identifiers, physical location, accrediting body, geographic coordinates, and official website.

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Agent Instructions
This vocabulary provides authoritative reference data for educational institutions. Use the concept URI as the object of schema:alumniOf or schema:affiliation on person entity nodes. Each concept is typed schema:EducationalOrganization with structured address, geo, and identifier data. The IPEDS UNITID (in the concept's local ID and notation field) is the canonical federal identifier. Search with ?q= for substring matching on institution names. Individual concepts dereference to full institution profiles at /vocabularies/institutions/{UNITID}.
Search this vocabulary
GET /vocabularies/institutions?q=search+term
Retrieve a single concept
GET /vocabularies/institutions/{conceptId}
Content negotiation
Accept: application/ld+json → JSON-LD (SKOS + schema.org) Accept: text/turtle → Turtle/RDF Accept: text/html → This page ?format=jsonld|turtle|rdfxml|n3 → Override via query param

Concepts — N (68 of 1,491)

Napa Valley College 119331 Naropa University 127653 National Louis University 147536 National Park College 106980 National University 119605 National University of Health Sciences 147590 Navajo Technical University 187596 Nazarene Bible College 127714 Nazareth University 193584 Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture 181765 Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health 181297 Nebraska Wesleyan University 181446 Ner Israel Rabbinical College 163532 New England College 182980 New England College of Optometry 167093 New Jersey City University 185129 New Mexico Highlands University 187897 New Mexico State University-Alamogordo 187994 New Mexico State University-Dona Ana 187620 New Mexico State University-Grants 188021 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 188030 New York College of Podiatric Medicine 194073 New York Medical College 193830 New York University 193900 Newman University 155335 Niagara University 193973 Nicholls State University 159966 Nichols College 167260 North Arkansas College 107460 North Carolina A & T State University 199102 North Carolina Central University 199157 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 199193 North Carolina Wesleyan University 199209 North Central College 147660 North Central Michigan College 171395 North Central Missouri College 179715 North Central University 174437 North Dakota State University-Main Campus 200332 North Florida College 136145 North Idaho College 142443 North Park University 147679 North-West College-Pomona 120069 North-West College-Van Nuys 120087 North-West College-West Covina 120078 Northeast College of Health Sciences 193751 Northeast Ohio Medical University 204477 Northeastern Illinois University 147776 Northeastern University 167358 Northeastern University Oakland 118888 Northern Arizona University 105330 Northern Illinois University 147703 Northern Kentucky University 157447 Northern Michigan University 171456 Northern New Mexico College 188058 Northland Pioneer College 105349 Northwest Missouri State University 178624 Northwest Nazarene University 142461 Northwestern College 154101 Northwestern Health Sciences University 174507 Northwestern Michigan College 171483 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 160038 Northwestern University 147767 Northwood University 171492 Notre Dame College 204468 Notre Dame de Namur University 120184 Notre Dame of Maryland University 163578 Nova Southeastern University 136215 Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College 200086

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